IA area data
Pacific junction, IA
Pacific junction, IA.
Population: 1,039 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $236,390
- 1-year appreciation
- -2.7%
- 3-year appreciation
- -3.1%
- All-time peak (2022-08)
- $257,804
- House Price Index
- 379.0 (+3.7% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $367,000
- Median list price
- $685,000
- Median days on market
- 91.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 97.2%
- Active listings
- 2
- 1-year forecast
- +0.9%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,320/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,750/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 89.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.7¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $10.60/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- drought
- FEMA flood zone
- B
- Flood risk level
- Moderate
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 55.0°F
- Average high
- 64.0°F
- Average low
- 45.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 23.1 in
- Annual snowfall
- 16.3 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 6.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail (19 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Plattsmouth Municipal Airport (7 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Offutt Air Force Base (OFF) (9 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 10
- Avg hospital rating
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +13 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,992
- Median annual property tax
- $4,670
- Households with broadband internet
- 72.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 2,277
- Average weekly wage
- $1,043
- Top industries (by employment)
- Administrative Services, Wholesale Trade, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 33
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